DGL Group Recalls Hover-1 Superfly Hoverboards Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
This recall was issued May 19, 2022.
- Posted
- May 19, 2022
- Recall Number
- 22135
- Quantity
- About 93,000
- Official Source
- View on CPSC website ↗
Reason for Recall
A software malfunction in the electrical system can continue to provide assistance to the motor, causing continued momentum, when the rider is not actively controlling the hoverboard, posing fall and injury hazards.
Action Taken
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hoverboards and contact DGL Group for instructions on how to ship affected units to an authorized repair shop free of charge.
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Incidents & Injuries
The firm has received 29 reports of a software issue that caused the hoverboard to provide continued assistance when the rider was not actively controlling the hoverboard. Four minor injuries have been reported.